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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1902
Page
1
Poem of tribute by Walter W. Parcell M D Lewistown Pa memorializing a man who valued character over wealth. It praises kindness to rich and poor and asks how to etch a fitting epitaph. The speaker vows to honor the memory with the line God be with you till we meet again.
James W Tufts founder of Pinehurst dies at the Carolina hotel in Pinehurst while visiting for the winter. He collapsed after a stomach distress and heart failure, leaving Mrs Tufts and friends in shock. Funeral services were held in Medford with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.
A memorial service was held in Village Hall Pinehurst at the same hour as Medford services. Stores closed and all work paused for the hour. The hall filled with white and black attendees. a section was reserved for colored people. The program featured hymns prayers scripture readings and an address. The Carolina and Holly Inn orchestra performed The Angelus and At Eventide. Mrs Spence read The Red Days Far Exceed the Black with tears.
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